Friday, March 23, 2012

A Mouse Made Just For You Will Be Your Medical Avatar [Science]

When you check in to a hospital in the future, along with checking your vitals and ordering a blood panel, your doctors may assign you a personal mouse. The immune-deficient creature will receive a transplant of your tissue, which will allow it to mimic your immune system, or maybe your specific type of cancer. Then doctors can try out a cocktail of drugs or gene therapies to see what might work on you. More »


Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/eTBOS2i7fkM/a-mouse-made-just-for-you-will-be-your-medical-avatar

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